Let Me Fall Before I Fly

by Barbara Wersba

A lonely young boy discovers a tiny circus in his backyard and its people and activities become all the world to him.

39 pages, Library Binding

First published March 1, 1986

About the author

Barbara Wersba was born in Chicago, moved to California, and then to New York City. She attended Bard College, and after graduating returned to Greenwich Village to study acting with Paul Mann. She received an honorary doctorate from Bard. In 1994, Wersba founded The Bookman Press, a small-press publishing company. She lives in Sag Harbor, New York.